• DocumentCode
    2661881
  • Title

    Asymmetric GRIN Lensed Single Mode Fiber-to-Waveguide Coupler

  • Author

    Nguyen, Victor ; Sun, Rui ; Sparacin, D.K. ; Montalbo, T. ; Manolatou, Christina ; Hong, C.-Y. ; Agarwal, Abhishek ; Yasaitis, J. ; Kimerling, Lionel C. ; Michel, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    13-15 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    131
  • Lastpage
    133
  • Abstract
    0.6 dB coupling loss was observed for a lensed, asymmetric graded-index mode converter. The mode converter is used to couple light at 1550 nm from a single mode optical fiber to an on-chip waveguide with n=1.7
  • Keywords
    gradient index optics; lenses; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre losses; 0.6 dB; 1550 nm; asymmetric GRIN lens; coupling loss; graded-index mode converter; on-chip waveguide; optical fiber; single mode fiber-to-waveguide coupler; Etching; Lenses; Optical coupling; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fibers; Optical waveguides; Plasma applications; Plasma chemistry; Plasma materials processing; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2006. 3rd IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Ottawa, Ont.
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2006.1708189
  • Filename
    1708189